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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2025 Mazda CX-50 Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
5%of 39 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the visibility of the 2025 Mazda CX-50, 5% of the 39 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The issue is that the rear window spontaneously shattered. My car was parked in the driveway at the time. I got into the driver seat, like usual, and closed the door with normal velocity. Immediately after closing the door, I heard a 'crinkling' sound that my brain couldn't identify. I looked into the back seat to see if I could see what had made the noise, but didn't see anything that answered that question. As I looked into my rear view mirror, before starting the car, I saw blue sky - which wasn't usual (the window is tinted dark). …”

NHTSA complaint #11739916, filed 2026-05

“While driving my 2025 Mazda CX-50, the entire center-dash climate control panel (HVAC module) suffered a sudden, spontaneous, and total electrical power blackout. The unit completely loses power and goes dark exactly as if the power button was pressed. This is a recurring failure that occurs after only a few minutes of vehicle operation. This electrical failure immediately cuts all airflow and A/C cooling to the cabin. The unit can temporarily be turned back on manually, only to black out and fail completely again minutes later. …”

NHTSA complaint #11752977, filed 2026-07

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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202525%
202426%
202335%

Other parts of the 2025 Mazda CX-50

Transmission and drivetrain
10 complaints
Brakes
6 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
5 complaints
Suspension
5 complaints
Seats
4 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Wheels
3 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Lane departure
2 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2025 Mazda CX-50

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology